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Plans to build affordable homes in Ayr have been revised after conditions were attached to the project by South Ayrshire Council.

The impact of higher mortgage costs has been revealed by new data from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS). The charity’s data report for June found that online page views for advice around schemes to help with mortgage payments increased by 88% between May and June, and 336% from June 2022 to June

Orkney Islands Council and Orkney Housing Association tenants are invited to a Bite and Blether to find out more about how they can help improve and develop social housing and housing services in the county and strengthen their community through tenant participation. Claire Pritchard (OIC) and Suzy

Plans are in the pipeline to turn a former brew house on Edinburgh's Royal Mile into serviced apartments. A change of use application has been submitted to create 18 short-stay flats at Crichton House.

Ahead of Scottish Housing Day in September, Mhairi Harley, a recent graduate who joined SFHA from Yoker Housing Association, shares her views on housing as a career. Having recently graduated with a degree in Social and Public Policy, I am driven by a sense of social justice and a desire to mak

CaCHE director Professor Ken Gibb responds to the recent proposal to change the multipliers for higher band council tax properties to increase revenue for local government. A joint paper by the Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) was released yesterday as par

East Lothian Council has launched a new grant fund to support the early stages of project development for community groups and organisations. The UKSPF Regeneration Project Development Fund has been developed through the UK Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), part of the wider &lsq

More than 50 projects tackling social isolation and loneliness throughout Scotland have received a share of a new fund.

Newcastle City Council is considering bringing its arms-length management organisation (ALMO) Your Homes Newcastle back in-house as part of a review of housing in the city. A report due to be discussed by the council’s cabinet on Monday 24 July sets out a number of different options which

Six Cala site managers from Scotland have each received a prestigious Pride in the Job Quality Award. Celebrating outstanding work and commitment to ensuring the highest quality in housebuilding, the annual awards are organised by the National Home Building Council (NHBC).

Cala Homes (West) has been announced as this year’s headline sponsor of Glasgow’s leading pantomime in a partnership that mark’s the award-winning homebuilder’s commitment to the city since it moved its HQ to Sauchiehall Street at the end of last year. Cala has signed a partn

Businesses working across the construction sector are benefitting from a free-to-use online platform that gives them important information on future public sector building projects.

Jodie Fullerton, the service development officer (customers and communication) at West Lothian Council, shares what it was like to win at the CIH Scotland Housing Awards.

Dr Gareth Young delves into the complex challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, from discrimination to homelessness and what still needs to be done.

Springfield Properties has highlighted the "decisive action" taken to address build cost inflation and the "strong" fundamentals of the housing sector in Scotland as the housebuilder revealed it expects to record its highest ever annual revenue. In a trading update issued this week, the&nb